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List of geological features on 433 Eros
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This is a list of named geological features on asteroid 433 Eros.
Regions
Regions (geologically distinct areas) on Eros are named after the co-discoverers of the asteroid.
| Regio | Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval date | Named after | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlois Regio | 0 | 2003 | Auguste Charlois | |||
| Witt Regio | 0 | 2003 | Gustav Witt |
Dorsa
Dorsa (ridges) on Eros are named after astronomers who studied the asteroid.
| Dorsum | Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval date | Named after | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finsen Dorsum | 0 | 2003 | William Stephen Finsen | |||
| Hinks Dorsum | 0 | 2003 | Arthur Robert Hinks |
Craters
Craters on Eros are named after famous lovers.
| Crater | Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval date | Named after | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abelard | 1.1 | 2003 | Peter Abelard | |||
| Aida | 1.6 | 2003 | Aida | |||
| Avtandil | 1.2 | 2003 | Avtandil in Shota Rustaveli's The Knight in the Panther's Skin | |||
| Bovary | 0.8 | 2003 | Madame Bovary | |||
| Casanova | 0.9 | 2003 | Casanova | |||
| Catherine | 1.1 | 2003 | Cathy in Wuthering Heights | |||
| Cupid | 1.8 | 2003 | Cupid | |||
| Don Juan | 1.1 | 2003 | Don Juan | |||
| Don Quixote | 0.9 | 2003 | Don Quixote | |||
| Dulcinea | 1.4 | 2003 | Dulcinea | |||
| Eurydice | 2.2 | 2003 | Eurydice | |||
| Fujitsubo | 1.7 | 2003 | Fujitsubo in The Tale of Genji | |||
| Galatea | 1.4 | 2003 | Galatea | |||
| Gamba | 1.3 | 2003 | Marina Gamba | |||
| Genji | 1.5 | 2003 | Genji in The Tale of Genji | |||
| Heathcliff | 1.1 | 2003 | Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights | |||
| Himeros | 10 | 2003 | Himeros | |||
| Hios | 1.3 | 2003 | Hios | |||
| Jahan | 2.1 | 2003 | Shah Jahan | |||
| Kastytis | 1.7 | 2003 | Kastytis (Lithuanian folklore) | |||
| Leander | 1.4 | 2003 | Leander | |||
| Leylie | 1.9 | 2003 | Leylie in Leylie and Majnoon by Jami | |||
| Lolita | 1.8 | 2003 | Lolita | |||
| Mahal | 1.2 | 2003 | Mumtaz Mahal | |||
| Majnoon | 2.1 | 2003 | Majnoon | |||
| Mélisande | 1 | 2003 | Mélisande | |||
| Narcissus | 2.9 | 2003 | Narcissus | |||
| Orpheus | 1.1 | 2003 | Orpheus | |||
| Pao-yü | 0.8 | 2003 | Jia Baoyu in Dream of the Red Chamber | |||
| Pelléas | 1.2 | 2003 | Pelléas | |||
| Psyche | 4.8 | 2003 | Psyche | |||
| Pygmalion | 1.7 | 2003 | Pygmalion | |||
| Radames | 1.6 | 2003 | Radames | |||
| Selene | 3.6 | 2003 | Selene | |||
| Tai-yü | 1.4 | 2003 | Lin Daiyu in Dream of the Red Chamber | |||
| Tutanekai | 2.1 | 2003 | Tutanekai (Polynesian mythology) | |||
| Valentine | 2.2 | 2003 | Saint Valentine |
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